Boreraig

Boreraig is a deserted township in Strath Swordale on the north shore of Loch Eishort in the parish of Strath, Isle of Skye, Scotland.
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Photo: Gordon Hatton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ord and Heaste.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Dorrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles south of Boreraig.

Hamlet
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heasta, Heast, or the anglicised form , pron. /heɪst/, is a small settlement on the island of Skye, Scotland. It is located on the west coast of the island five miles south of extending down to the north shore of Loch Eiseort, facing out to the Atlantic to the south west and is in the Scottish council area of Highland. is situated 2 miles northeast of Boreraig.

Hamlet
Photo: Alan Reid, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3 miles south of Boreraig.

Boreraig

Latitude
57.17517° or 57° 10′ 31″ north
Longitude
-5.94237° or 5° 56′ 33″ west
Open location code
9C9P53G5+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 597743090
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q3776581
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Scottish Gaelic—“Boreraig” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بوريريج”
  • Irish: “Boraraig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Boraraig”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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